Vera Campbell (played by Amanda Ryan) is a protagonist in Britannic.
A governess traveling with Lady Lewis who secretly serves as a British Intelligence operative. Having survived the Titanic disaster, she suspects a German spy aboard the Britannic. Despite initial skepticism and sexism from the crew, she foils a mutiny by killing a rebel stoker, earning the captain's respect and the crew's trust. She develops a complex romantic relationship with the spy Reynolds, ultimately survives the ship's sinking, and is rescued by First Officer Townsend. Reynolds (played by Edward Atterton) is a protagonist in Britannic.
The ship's chaplain who is secretly a German operative named Ernst Tilbach. Believing his actions are legal under the articles of war, he sabotages the Britannic to sink it, inciting a mutiny among Irish stokers. He engages in a romantic affair with Vera before she discovers his identity. After causing a fatal explosion in the engine room, he helps save Lady Lewis's son before being trapped, escaping with Vera, and ultimately committing suicide as the ship sinks. Lady Lewis (played by Jacqueline Bisset) appears in Britannic.
A passenger aboard the Britannic traveling to Greece, where her husband serves as the British Ambassador. She is accompanied by her governess, Vera Campbell, and her children, William and Sarah. During the ship's crisis, her son William goes missing, prompting a desperate search that Vera and Reynolds undertake to rescue him. Townsend (played by Ben Daniels) appears in Britannic.
The ship's First Officer who initially mocks Vera Campbell's intelligence work but later warms to her and treats her as an equal after she proves herself during the mutiny. He remains supportive throughout the crisis and comforts Vera as HMS Victoria arrives to rescue the survivors from the sinking ship. Captain Barrett (played by John Rhys-Davies) appears in Britannic.
The commanding officer of the Britannic who initially dismisses Vera Campbell's suspicions as unrealistic due to his chauvinistic views. After Vera successfully intervenes to stop a mutiny, he apologizes for his behavior, acknowledges her as an equal, and treats her with full respect for the remainder of the voyage.
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Characters
Vera Campbell
(played by Amanda Ryan) — protagonist
A governess traveling with Lady Lewis who secretly serves as a British Intelligence operative. Having survived the Titanic disaster, she suspects a German spy aboard the Britannic. Despite initial ske...
Reynolds
(played by Edward Atterton) — protagonist
The ship's chaplain who is secretly a German operative named Ernst Tilbach. Believing his actions are legal under the articles of war, he sabotages the Britannic to sink it, inciting a mutiny among Ir...
Lady Lewis
(played by Jacqueline Bisset) — supporting
A passenger aboard the Britannic traveling to Greece, where her husband serves as the British Ambassador. She is accompanied by her governess, Vera Campbell, and her children, William and Sarah. Durin...
Townsend
(played by Ben Daniels) — supporting
The ship's First Officer who initially mocks Vera Campbell's intelligence work but later warms to her and treats her as an equal after she proves herself during the mutiny. He remains supportive throu...
Captain Barrett
(played by John Rhys-Davies) — supporting
The commanding officer of the Britannic who initially dismisses Vera Campbell's suspicions as unrealistic due to his chauvinistic views. After Vera successfully intervenes to stop a mutiny, he apologi...
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
